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Fair Elections for New York, one of the groups pushing for establishment of a public campaign finance system, is hosting a free screening tonight of “Pricele$$,” a documentary that looks at the pervasive nature of political cash and its power in shaping policy at the national level.

Emmy-nominated filmmaker Steve Cowan will be joined by Rep. Paul Tonko at The Spectrum 8 Theaters, 290 Delaware Ave., Albany at 7 p.m. After the premiere (it’s the first time this movie has been shown loally), the duo will be taking questions from the audience.

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